Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - South America and Antarctic Port of Call
By Linda Garrison, About.com Guide
Magellanic Penguins and Chicks on Carcass Island of the Falkland Islands
Magellanic penguins and their chicks on Carcass Island in the Falklands
Photo (c) 2005 Linda Garrison
The Magellanic penguins do not have the funny yellow crested heads like the rockhopper penguins, but they do have distinctive body markings. After seeing the rockhoppers nesting on rocky outcroppings, these underground nests were quite different.
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- Falkland Islands Introduction
- Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - A Visit to a Penguin Colony on New Island
- Rockhopper Penguins of the Falkland Islands
- Black Browed Albatross and Young Chicks in the Falklands
- New Island of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cruise Ship Port of Call
- Carcass Island in the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
- Magellanic Penguins on Carcass Island of the Falkland Islands
- Magellanic Penguins and Chicks on Carcass Island of the Falkland Islands
- Hiking on Carcass Island of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
- Port Stanley - Capital City of the Falkland Islands - Cruise Ship Port of Call
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